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The document discusses omphalocele and gastroschisis, two birth defects involving abdominal wall defects where organs protrude outside the body. Omphalocele occurs in 1 in 4,000 births and is associated with high mortality and severe malformations, while gastroschisis has an incidence of 2 to 5 per 10,000 live births and requires surgical treatment. Both conditions involve complex pathophysiology, with various risk factors and diagnostic methods outlined.
- Author
- bex boy
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- EN